Feb. 5, 2015

Dec. 7, 2014

Florida State defeats Georgia Tech, 37-35, to win its third consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference championship; victory makes it hard for College Football Playoff selection committee to keep them out of a semifinal game. MORE

Oct. 7, 2014

Ryan Schneider, Georgia Tech graduate who paid $40,388 for the ball from Georgia Tech’s 220-0 rout of Cumberland in 1916, intends to present the weathered, slightly deflated artifact to the university. MORE

Mar. 5, 2014

Mar. 1, 2014

Ryan Harrow of Georgia State and Trae Golden of Georgia Tech may end up being among the last basketball players granted exceptions to an NCAA rule that prevents transfers from playing right away; NCAA is weighing whether to eliminate the wavers, which are granted to players who have local family members coping with a serious medical condition, in favor of tacking an extra year on the back end of a transfer's eligibility. MORE

Nov. 17, 2013

Georgia Tech longed to build a start-up culture, but it says former professor Joy Laskar took it too far; he mentored dozens of students and started and sold number of tech firms; he was arrested on state racketeering charges in 2010 but never indicted, and eventually fired by Georgia Tech, accused of misusing university resources; he is now battling the university in court. MORE

Nov. 15, 2013

Sep. 5, 2013

Brandon Gaudin, 29, is chosen from among more than 150 applicants to be Georgia Tech’s radio play-by-play announcer; Georgia Tech athletics is affiliated with IMG College, which holds multimedia rights to football programs of 80 universities, making it the largest such network. MORE

Aug. 18, 2013

Georgia Institute of Technology is planning in 2014 to offer master's degree in computer science through massive open online courses for fraction of on-campus cost, first for an elite institution; if course even approaches its goal of drawing thousands of students, it could signal a change to the landscape of higher education (Series: Virtual U). MORE

May. 15, 2013

Georgia Institute of Technology, along with AT&T and Udacity, plans to offer master's degree in computer science that can be earned entirely through so-called massive open online courses, or MOOCs. MORE

Jan. 27, 2013

Op-Ed article by product designer Carla Diana describes meeting Simon, humanoid robot being developed at Georgia Institute of Technology for purposes of exploring intuitive ways for people and machines to live and work alongside one another; observes that robots are entering humans' lives in variety of ways, and explores implications of trend. MORE

Jan. 1, 2013

College Football Roundup; Georgia Tech defeats Southern California, 21-7, in Sun Bowl; other college football scores and news noted. MORE

Oct. 9, 2012

Georgia Tech fires defensive coordinator Al Groh, hoping a change will save what has been a hugely disappointing football season. MORE

Sep. 4, 2012

Dec. 22, 2011

Renovations at Georgia Tech's basketball arena means men's schedule consists of 5 games in the Atlanta suburbs and 10 at Philips Arena in the city center. MORE

Dec. 1, 2011

Profile of Francis Kallon Jr, 6-foot-6, 265-pound defensive end from London who has committed to playing football at Georgia Tech; Kallon received 13 scholarship offers from colleges in major conferences before ever playing a game after his transfer to an Atlanta area high school. MORE

Nov. 6, 2011

Q & A with Richard Demillo, director of Center for 21st Century Universities at Georgia Institute of Technology, in which he discusses the evolution of universities and his new book Abelard to Apple: The Fate of American Colleges and Universities. MORE

Jul. 15, 2011

NCAA puts Georgia Tech on four years of probation and fines it $100,000 for violations in the football and men’s basketball programs. MORE

Dr. Joy Laskar, once a high-profile electrical engineering professor, has been indicted on racketeering charges, nearly five years after his career at the Georgia Institute of Technology collapsed over a wireless chip start-up he founded.

December 7, 2014, Sunday

Florida State held on to beat Georgia Tech for the Atlantic Coast Conference title and was left waiting to see if the College Football Playoff’s selection committee would dare leave it out of the top four.